Kimsan Croft Streetly, Walsall
8 addresses across 1 postcode (B74), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41900182.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £725,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Walsall costs £2,627 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Butlers Lane, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sutton Park, is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 154 to 159 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Blackwood Health Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £725,000 | £725,000 | £725,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £389,000 | £389,000 | £389,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2024 | 6 B74 2HL | Detached | £725,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2021 | 12 B74 2HL | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2015 | 6 B74 2HL | Detached | £389,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 12 B74 2HL | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2010 | 2 B74 2HL | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2009 | 12 B74 2HL | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2003 | 12 B74 2HL | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 14 Apr 1999 | 2 B74 2HL | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 1 Jul 1998 | 10 B74 2HL | Detached | £120,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 157 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1900-1929 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Walsall in 2026-27: Band D £2,627 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,752 | £2,044 | £2,336 | £2,627 | £3,211 | £3,795 | £4,379 | £5,255 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (34% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 October 2026 to 23 October 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 154 m and 159 m above sea level (156 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B74 2HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Butlers Lane 194,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Four Oaks 701,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Sutton Coldfield 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boundary Road Hundred Acre | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 16 km (9.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blackwood Health Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sutton Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Little Aston Dental Care | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Spire Little Aston Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Kingstanding Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-op Streetly, Streetly | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sutton Park 872 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,070 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,160 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | Donegal Road Allotments 1.5 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 872 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow at King's Standing, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow at King's Standing | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Sutton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Medieval deerpark and other archaeological remains in Sutton Park | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Warden's Belt | Wood | 340 m north-east |
| Foley Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Streetly Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Little Bracebridge Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Barr Beacon | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 8 |
4 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Walsall: see them on the Walsall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Streetly Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 310 m | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lindens Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Blackwood School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sutton Park Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meadow View Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Kingsland Primary School (NC) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sundridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EE Food Catering Limited B74 2HR | Other catering premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Ginger Bakes, Coffee Lounge and Bakery B74 2JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Little Tots Day Nursery B74 2JR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Select & Save B74 2JR | Retailers - other | 310 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 8 Aug 2026 |
| Indian Nights B74 2JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Forevercakes & Co B74 2HS | Other catering premises | 320 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Brew House B74 2JR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2018 |
| Andys' Brewhouse B74 2JR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Shell Little Waitrose Moorcroft B74 2HN | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| The Streetly Academy B74 2EX | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Boundary Road (8); On or near Sunnymead Way (5); On or near Darley Way (3); On or near Kimsan Croft (2); On or near Tintern Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 21 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Forevercakes & Co (other catering premises, B74 2HS) now 4 Good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 26 August 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- B74 2HL: 8 addresses of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chester Road · Tintern Close · Linforth Drive · Goodwood Drive · Oakmount Road · Chester Road · Darley Way · Valley Road · Sunnymead Way · Valentine Close · Thornhill Road · Ryknild Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.